Botox for Smokers’ Lines? Do you have lines and wrinkles around your mouth area from smoking? Perhaps you have never smoked but you notice lines around your lip area. These lines are from anything that causes your lip muscles to contract like smoking, whistling, using straws and drinking from water bottles. Botox can relax that muscle […]
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How Long Before Botox Results Can Be Seen Botox has been used for many years to treat facial creases and wrinkles. Botox refers to a toxin that is produced by the Clostridium Botulinum bacterium. Botox works by blocking the signals from your nerves to your muscles. When the injected muscles cannot contract, wrinkles soften and
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Is Botox Safe? Through the years, women especially, have slathered their creams and potions looking for that perfect no wrinkle youthful face she feared was now fading. In the later years, more men have come aboard the search for their youthful appearance. This phenomenon has not gone unnoticed by medical science. The answer to a
Thermage Skin Tightening and the science behind it A Thermage treatment utilizes the energy of radio frequency. This energy delivers HEAT deep into the dermis and connective tissues. The heat stimulates NEW collagen synthesis. The cooling tip of the Thermage delivers precise cooling to the top layer of skin to protect it from the heat energy. We
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What is Melasma, hyperpigmention, or skin discoloration? How do I treat my brown spots or melasma on my face? Melasma or hyperpigmentation of the skin is darkening of the dermis in spots or patches. Sometime patterns can be seen, it is called “mask of pregnancy”. Both are caused by an overproduction of melanin in the skin. In Melasma,
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How does Botox help with wrinkles? Most wrinkles are the result of the skin folding over itself when the facial muscles contract. By injecting Botox into the muscles that cause the wrinkle we can decrease the wrinkle and sometimes get rid of it. For most patients over 40, however, the lines won’t go away completely, but
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What is Microneedling or Medical Microneedling? What is Rejuvapen or Dermapen or Eclipse microneedling? All of these terms refer to the treatment involving tiny needles in the skin to increase collagen formation. During microneedling or Rejuvapen, 11 needles are vibrated into the skin at an exact depth. This depth is determined by the esthetician. These
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Botox for sweating Does Botox work for underarm sweating? Yes! Botox works wonders for underarm sweating. Most patients see a significant decrease in armpit sweating for about 5-6 months.Botox underarm sweating treatments are fast and easy. In about 20 minutes, you too could be fresh and dry. Botox is injected with a very tiny needle
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How do I get rid of under eye circles? “I hate my dark circles under my eyes” We hear this frequently. But hate no more!! Dark circles are usually accompanied by a deep trough or depression under the eye. By filling this area with Belotero, we can improve the look !! Belotero is a filler
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What is a Photofacial or Fotofacial? A photofacial is a facial treatment that utilizes “intense pulsed light”(IPL). This IPL energy targets the two pigments, melanin and hemoglobin. Melanin causes brown spots and patches and hemoglobin is present in your tiny blood vessels. These tiny blood vessels make upREDNESS. A PhotoFacial treatment breaks up the melanin
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